Eddie Fuller

Eddie Fuller
Personal information
Full name
Edward Russell Henry Fuller
Born(1931-08-02)2 August 1931
Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
Died19 July 2008(2008-07-19) (aged 76)
Milnerton, Cape Town, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 187)24 January 1953 v Australia
Last Test3 January 1958 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1950/51–1957/58Western Province
1965Cumberland
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 7 59
Runs scored 64 1,062
Batting average 8.00 15.17
100s/50s 0/0 0/4
Top score 17 69
Balls bowled 1898 13,803
Wickets 22 190
Bowling average 30.36 26.45
5 wickets in innings 1 11
10 wickets in match 0 3
Best bowling 5/66 7/40
Catches/stumpings 3/– 29/–
Source: CricketArchive, 5 April 2009

Edward Russell Henry Fuller (2 August 1931 – 19 July 2008) was a South African cricketer who played in seven Test matches between 1953 and 1957. He was born in Worcester, Western Cape and died in Milnerton, Cape Town.

Fuller was a right-handed lower-order batsman who made useful runs in domestic South African cricket and a bowler of right-arm medium-fast cutters. In Test cricket, he was primarily used as a bowler and his Test highest score was only 17.